2025 Kenworth & Peterbilt (9 models) Fuel System Recall 24V789000 (Kenworth 24KWH)
NHTSA recall 24V789000 (Kenworth recall 24KWH / 24PBH) covers about 5,690 2025 Kenworth & Peterbilt (9 models) vehicles (fuel system), filed with NHTSA Oct 23, 2024. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.
Source: NHTSA campaign 24V789000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research
What's recalled
Component: Fuel system
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2025 Kenworth C500, T680, T800, T880, W900, W990, Peterbilt 567, 579, and 589 trucks, equipped with Cummins X15 diesel engines. The fuel pump barrels may fracture and cause a fuel leak, which can result in an engine stall.
The risk
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
The remedy and its status
Dealers will replace the fuel pump barrels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 15, 2024. Owners may contact Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220. Owners may also contact Cummins Customer Service at 812-377-5000. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 24KWH and 24PBH.
Status: NHTSA lists Nov 15, 2024 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Kenworth recall number 24KWH / 24PBH
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 24V789000 as 24KWH, 24PBH. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "24KWH recall" refers to the same campaign.
Affected models and years
Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.
| Vehicle | Model years | More |
|---|---|---|
| Kenworth C500 | 2025 | — |
| Kenworth T680 | 2025 | — |
| Kenworth T800 | 2025 | — |
| Kenworth T880 | 2025 | — |
| Kenworth W900 | 2025 | — |
| Kenworth W990 | 2025 | — |
| Peterbilt 567 | 2025 | — |
| Peterbilt 579 | 2025 | — |
| Peterbilt 589 | 2025 | — |
Key dates
- Report filed with NHTSA
- Oct 23, 2024
- Owner notification
- Nov 15, 2024
- Recall initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Filed by
- PACCAR Incorporated
Check your VIN for 24V789000
- Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
- Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
- If 24V789000 is open, call any Kenworth dealer's service department and give them the recall number (24V789000 or 24KWH). The repair is free.
Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 24V789000?
NHTSA recall 24V789000 (Kenworth recall 24KWH / 24PBH) covers about 5,690 2025 Kenworth & Peterbilt (9 models) vehicles (fuel system), filed with NHTSA Oct 23, 2024. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers certain 2025 Kenworth C500, T680, T800, T880, W900, W990, Peterbilt 567, 579, and 589 trucks, equipped with Cummins X15 diesel engines.
Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 24V789000?
NHTSA's record for 24V789000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "An engine stall increases the risk of a crash." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 24V789000?
Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Kenworth dealer to check it.
What is the fix for recall 24V789000, and is it free?
NHTSA's record says: "Dealers will replace the fuel pump barrels, free of charge." NHTSA lists Nov 15, 2024 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.
What is the Kenworth recall number for 24V789000?
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as 24KWH, 24PBH. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (24KWH, 24PBH) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 24V789000.
Sources and method
- NHTSA recall record for 24V789000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
- "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
- Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.
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